Kangaskhan
#205 in the Gold and Silver Pokédex • Parent Pokémon
Kangaskhan
#205 in the Gold and Silver Pokédex • Parent Pokémon
Stats
Min
Max
HP
105
320
414
Attack
95
175
317
Defense
80
148
284
Sp. Atk
40
76
196
Sp. Def
80
148
284
Speed
90
166
306
Total
490
Ranges are for Level 100. Max assumes a beneficial nature, 252 EVs, and 31 IVs; min assumes a hindering nature, 0 EVs, and 0 IVs.
Growth
| Pokédexes | Original Johto #205 |
|---|---|
| EV yield | 2 HP |
| Catch rate | 45 |
| Base Exp. | 172 |
Eggs
| Egg Groups | |
|---|---|
| Gender | 0% male 100% female |
| Egg cycles | 20 (5,120 steps) |
Lore

Pokémon Gold
If it is safe, the young gets out of the belly pouch to play. The adult keeps a close eye on the youngster.

Pokémon Silver
To protect its young, it will never give up during battle, no matter how badly wounded it is.
Encounters
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rock Tunnel Rock Tunnel (B1F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 14 | 4% | - |
Rock Tunnel Rock Tunnel (B1F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 14 | 1% | - |
| Location | Method | Level | Chance | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rock Tunnel Rock Tunnel (B1F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 14 | 4% | - |
Rock Tunnel Rock Tunnel (B1F) | Walking in tall grass or a cave | 14 | 1% | - |
Moves
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Start | Comet Punch | ![]() | Physical | 18 | 85 | 15 | Repeatedly punches 2-5 times. |
| 7 | Leer | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 30 | Reduces the foe's DEFENSE. |
| 13 | Bite | ![]() | Special | 60 | 100 | 25 | An attack that may cause flinching. |
| 19 | Tail Whip | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 30 | Lowers the foe's DEFENSE. |
| 25 | Mega Punch | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 85 | 20 | A powerful punch thrown very hard. |
| 31 | Rage | ![]() | Physical | 20 | 100 | 20 | Raises ATTACK if the user is hit. |
| 37 | Endure | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Always leaves at least 1HP. |
| 43 | Dizzy Punch | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 10 | An attack that may cause confusion. |
| 49 | Reversal | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 15 | Stronger if the user's HP is low. |
Machines
| Class | Description | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TM01 | Dynamic Punch | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 50 | 5 | An attack that always confuses. |
| TM02 | Headbutt | ![]() | Physical | 70 | 100 | 15 | An attack that may make foe flinch. |
| TM03 | Curse | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Works differently for ghost-types. |
| TM05 | Roar | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 20 | Scares wild foes to end battle. |
| TM06 | Toxic | ![]() | Status | - | 85 | 10 | A poison move with increasing damage. |
| TM07 | Zap Cannon | ![]() | Special | 100 | 50 | 5 | An attack that always paralyzes. |
| TM08 | Rock Smash | ![]() | Physical | 20 | 100 | 15 | An attack that may lower DEFENSE. |
| TM10 | Hidden Power | ![]() | Physical | 1 | 100 | 15 | The power varies with the Pokémon. |
| TM11 | Sunny Day | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | Boosts fire-type moves for 5 turns. |
| TM13 | Snore | ![]() | Physical | 40 | 100 | 15 | An attack useable only while asleep. |
| TM14 | Blizzard | ![]() | Special | 120 | 70 | 5 | An attack that may freeze the foe. |
| TM15 | Hyper Beam | ![]() | Physical | 150 | 90 | 5 | 1st turn: Attack 2nd turn: Rest |
| TM16 | Icy Wind | ![]() | Special | 55 | 95 | 15 | An icy attack that lowers SPEED. |
| TM17 | Protect | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Foils attack that turn. It may fail. |
| TM18 | Rain Dance | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | Boosts water-type moves for 5 turns. |
| TM20 | Endure | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Always leaves at least 1HP. |
| TM21 | Frustration | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | An attack based on lack of loyalty. |
| TM23 | Iron Tail | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 75 | 15 | An attack that may reduce DEFENSE. |
| TM25 | Thunder | ![]() | Special | 120 | 70 | 10 | An attack that may cause paralysis. |
| TM26 | Earthquake | ![]() | Physical | 100 | 100 | 10 | Tough but useless vs. flying foes. |
| TM27 | Return | ![]() | Physical | - | 100 | 20 | An attack that is based on loyalty. |
| TM30 | Shadow Ball | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | An attack that may lower SPCL.DEF. |
| TM31 | Mud-Slap | ![]() | Physical | 20 | 100 | 10 | Reduces the foe's accuracy. |
| TM32 | Double Team | ![]() | Status | - | - | 15 | Heightens evasive ness. |
| TM33 | Ice Punch | ![]() | Special | 75 | 100 | 15 | An icy punch. May cause freezing. |
| TM34 | Swagger | ![]() | Status | - | 90 | 15 | Causes confusion and raises ATTACK. |
| TM35 | Sleep Talk | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Randomly attacks while asleep. |
| TM37 | Sandstorm | ![]() | Status | - | - | 10 | Inflicts damage every turn. |
| TM38 | Fire Blast | ![]() | Special | 120 | 85 | 5 | An attack that may cause a burn. |
| TM41 | Thunder Punch | ![]() | Special | 75 | 100 | 15 | An electric punch. It may paralyze. |
| TM44 | Rest | ![]() | Status | - | - | 5 | Sleep for 2 turns to fully recover. |
| TM45 | Attract | ![]() | Status | - | 100 | 15 | Makes the opposite gender infatuated. |
| TM48 | Fire Punch | ![]() | Special | 75 | 100 | 15 | A fiery punch. May cause a burn. |
| TM49 | Fury Cutter | ![]() | Physical | 10 | 95 | 20 | Successive hits raise power. |
| HM03 | Surf | ![]() | Special | 95 | 100 | 15 | A strong water- type attack. |
| HM04 | Strength | ![]() | Physical | 80 | 100 | 15 | A powerful physi cal attack. |
Breeding
| Class | Description | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Disable | ![]() | Status | - | 55 | 20 | Disables the foe's most recent move. |
| Focus Energy | ![]() | Status | - | - | 30 | Raises the criti cal hit ratio. |
| Foresight | ![]() | Status | - | - | 40 | Negates accuracy reduction moves. |
| Safeguard | ![]() | Status | - | - | 25 | Prevents all status problems. |
| Stomp | ![]() | Physical | 65 | 100 | 20 | An attack that may cause flinching. |



































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